2008 BMW 545 vs. 1980 Chrysler Cordoba

To start off, 2008 BMW 545 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1980 Chrysler Cordoba has automatic transmission and 2008 BMW 545 has manual transmission. 2008 BMW 545 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Chrysler Cordoba will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2008 BMW 545 1980 Chrysler Cordoba
Make BMW Chrysler
Model 545 Cordoba
Year Released 2008 1980
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 5192 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 328 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2880 mm